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Posted onSeptember 18, 2020September 18, 2020Academic labour

I believe.

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The Covid-19 pandemic encouraged me to blog again but I have realised that it has lent heavily towards my technocrat tendencies in areas of topics.…

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Posted onMay 18, 2020May 18, 2020Academic labour

The Academic Digital Divide – A conversation

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This is for my friend Elke who reminded me with a tweet that we have to be mindful that many academics are working in difficult…

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Posted onJune 12, 2019The Academy

How to use Social media strategically as an academic

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I have no idea, I just use it to knob about.

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Posted onJune 9, 2019June 10, 2019The Academy

On being a working class academic (or not).

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I recently got approached about contributing to a publication about being a working class academic, I demurred. The reason is that I feel there is…

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Posted onMarch 12, 2019March 12, 2019Teaching

Funny Business – what I learnt from doing stand-up comedy as a lecture

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So I tried to do stand-up comedy as a lecture.

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Posted onAugust 10, 2017August 10, 2017The Academy

Answers not to give at an academic interview

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I’ve recently spent a lot of time in our HR suite conducting job interviews and here are the answers to questions at interview that I…

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Posted onFebruary 21, 2017Academic management

Some quick thoughts on being an academic manager

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So on the 1st of January I became an academic manager – my rather grand sounding title at Edge Hill University Business School is Associate…

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Posted onOctober 30, 2016Academic labour

They walk amongst us: The invisible academic

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““Silverfish: “He disappeared a few years ago.””Disappeared? How? said Cuddy.”We think,” said Silverfish, leaning closer, “that he found a way of making himself invisible.””Really?””Because,” said…

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Posted onSeptember 13, 2016Academic labour

Are you ready for your first full-time lecturership post? (quiz)

by CharlesLeave a comment on Are you ready for your first full-time lecturership post? (quiz)

Congratulations! you’ve hit the jackpot, you’ve managed to land your first academic post (or hold an offer of a post). Try my handy quiz to see…

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Posted onJune 1, 2016Microsoft Teams

Academic Toolkit: ThinkPad x260

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Why I recommend the Thinkpad x260 for academic work.

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